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VNA sends reminder to get your flu shots

Staff ReportVERO BEACH - The VNA of the Treasure Coast is asking at-risk Indian River County residents to ...

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First batches of swine flu vaccine arrive in Indian River County

By Debbie Carson, Online Editor INDIAN RIVER COUNTY -- The first batches of swine flu vaccine -- more ...

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2,200 Swine Flu vaccines arrive in Indian River County

By Debbie Carson, Online Editor INDIAN RIVER COUNTY -- More than 2,000 Swine Flu vaccines arrived Tuesday in ...

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Turnout good at county-sponsored health fair

VERO BEACH - Turnout was better than expected at the Annual Indian River County Employee Health Fair, according ...

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County to sponsor health fair open to the public

By Lisa ZahnerVERO BEACH - More than 40 health, fitness and wellness professionals will be on hand from ...

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Alzheimer & Parkinson Assn. hosts Walk to Remember

VERO BEACH -- The Alzheimer & Parkinson Association of Indian River County will host the 6th annual Walk ...

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American Cancer Society Breast Cancer Survivor Receptions

VERO BEACH -- The American Cancer Society will host a Breast Cancer Survivor Reception from 4 to 6 ...

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SWINE FLU: Part 4 – What happens if the H1N1 pandemic gets worse?

In Parts 1, 2 and 3 of this story published Thursday, we outlined the current situation and the ...

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SWINE FLU: Part 1 – H1N1 already stressing the healthcare system

Part 1 Swine Flu could overwhelm county health caretakers By Lisa Zahner As reported in the Sept 17 ...

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SWINE FLU: Part 3 – H1N1 and our kids, how the school system is coping

Swine flu Part 3 -- Swine flu and our kids - how are Indian River County schools dealing ...

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SWINE FLU: Part 2 – Employers “play doctor,” employees in tough spot

Swine flu Part 2 -- Already affecting employers through absenteeism and "playing doctor" in the workplaceBy Lisa Zahner ...

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Red Cross research finds 93 percent of public taking extra steps to fight swine flu virus

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY -- With September designated as National Preparedness Month, recent surveys by the American Red Cross ...